Georgia Governor Brian Kemp presents Charles Stanley with the official proclamation in honor of Stanley's "faithfully preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ at First Baptist Atlanta, Georgia for fifty …

Associational news Etowah Baptist Associaton's annual meeting will be on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. The schedule will be as follows: 6:00 p.m. - Meal 7:00 p.m. - Worship Service The meeting will be held …

The 198th Annual Meeting of the Executive Committee to the Georgia Baptist Convention will be held at New Hope Baptist Church, 551 New Hope Road, Fayetteville, GA 30214-3799 on November 11-12, …

Robert and Pauline Cash BOB CASH/Special WARTHEN – On Sunday, Sept. 8, Robert Cash preached his final sermon at Union Baptist Church in Warthen, one of the oldest churches in Washington County …

Tabernacle Baptist Church in Cartersville will honor the ministry leadership of Steve McCombs and Don Startup on Sunday, Oct. 6. TBC/Special CARTERSVILLE — In 1994 Don Startup arrived as minister …

Bethlehem Church in Bethlehem, Georgia and Cascade Hills Church in Columbus, Georgia are among the 34 Southern Baptist congregations listed with other evangelical churches that are the fastest …

Pastor Shane Parrott watches as people respond to the altar at Heritage Baptist Church in Calhoun on Sunday, Sept. 29. On that day the church would baptize seven with three others praying for …

New IMB trustee Cory Gonyo prays during the board of trustees’ plenary session Sept. 26 near Richmond, Va. CHRIS CARTER/IMB By Julie McGowan IMB trustees appoint 24 new missionaries, approve …

BUCKHEAD — Insisting her role as a mother and Christian precedes that of Georgia's First Lady, Marty Kemp nevertheless has taken that position to champion several issues important to Georgia …

Members of the student group at Lakewood Baptist Church in Gainesville help prepare items for distribution at the Good Samaritan Center of Chattahoochee Baptist Association. Director Alvin Bagwell …

Frank Cox, right, senior pastor of North Metro Baptist Church in Lawrenceville, welcomes evangelist Bill Stafford during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the church's new worship center in 2006. Cox and …

Eight-year-old Arlington Blanton, right, and her sister, Ansley, left, sold lemonade as a way to raise funds for children at Emerson Elementary School in Bartow County. The girls, who attend another …

Seated at left, Executive Committee member Scott Parrish, who also serves as pastor of Emmaus Baptist Church in Resaca, makes a point during a breakout group's discussion of strategic church planting …

Above, the Ground Zero cross, also known as the World Trade Center cross, is a formation of steel beams found among the debris of the World Trade Center after terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The …

GBC messengers gather at the 2018 annual meeting held last year at Second Baptist Church in Warner Robins. SCOTT BARKLEY/Index DULUTH  — Letters stipulating the number …

  Ken Cloud voices thanks to Georgia Baptist Executive Director Thomas Hammond upon being named Associational Missionary of the Year Feb. 9. SCOTT BARKLEY/Index A retirement reception will be …

Clint Bowman, at left, served with the International Mission Board alongside his wife, Harriett, for two decades before moving back to southeast Georgia. Now on staff at Second Baptist Church in …

Above: Joe Graham, lead state missionary for the Georgia Baptist Collegiate Ministries, speaks with Abby Everett, a teaching and discipleship intern at First Baptist Statesboro and a graduating …

State missions affect various ministries, including students attending SuperWow youth camp, above. IMB President Paul Chitwood gives his perspective and experience on how much state missions …

Above, Christine Mauldin, former IMB missionary and Georgia Baptist pastor's widow, died on Aug. 26.  ELLAVILLE – Christine Mauldin, widow of former Georgia Baptist pastor Kenneth Mauldin …

Above, Georgia Baptist Evangelism Catalyst Levi Skipper uses a megaphone and pillow to illustrate a Christian's witness being muted when losing focus on the Great Commission. Skipper presented his …

JONESBORO – Breakout training sessions were one of the most notable components at last weekend’s GO Georgia in Jonesboro. Sessions were offered in 18 categories during four time slots all over …

NOBTS President Dew shares his story of redemption with GO Georgia crowd   JONESBORO  — Jamie Dew's view from his current seat as a seminary president comes from a different perspective …

CLARKSTON  — As back-to-school season began, Clarkston International Bible Church (CIBC) was yet again meeting their community’s needs, one backpack at a time.   During the …